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5,450 tickets win top prizes in 0-0-0 lottery drawing

Odd News // 3 days ago

5,450 tickets win top prizes in 0-0-0 lottery drawing

The North Carolina Education Lottery said 5,420 tickets won a total of more than $2 million when a Pick 3 drawing came up with the numbers 0-0-0.

'How to Train Your Dragon' featurette shows the building of Berk

Movies // 3 days ago

'How to Train Your Dragon' featurette shows the building of Berk

Stephen Moyer solves murders in the art world in 'Art Detectives' trailer

TV // 3 days ago

Stephen Moyer solves murders in the art world in 'Art Detectives' trailer

Trapper wrestles alligator on Florida highway median

Odd News // 3 days ago

Trapper wrestles alligator on Florida highway median

Florida woman, dog escape bear thanks to bag of cookies

Odd News // 3 days ago

Florida woman, dog escape bear thanks to bag of cookies

A Florida woman protected herself and her small dog from a bear by throwing the hungry bruin a bag of cookies.

Monkey sightings reported in Florida neighborhood

Odd News // 3 days ago

Monkey sightings reported in Florida neighborhood

Residents of a Florida neighborhood reported sightings of a monkey on the loose, prompting officials to warn locals to keep their distance.

Coyote drinks from Los Angeles salon's skylight

Odd News // 3 days ago

Coyote drinks from Los Angeles salon's skylight

A Los Angeles hairdresser captured video of a coyote that climbed onto the roof of his salon to drink water collected in the skylight.

Overturned truck covers Texas highway in 8 million dimes

Odd News // 4 days ago

Overturned truck covers Texas highway in 8 million dimes

The Texas Department of Transportation took on an unusual clean-up operation after an overturned truck lost its load of 8 million dimes -- $800,000 worth of change.

Bryce Dallas Howard, Orlando Bloom play improv comics in 'Deep Cover' trailer

Movies // 4 days ago

Bryce Dallas Howard, Orlando Bloom play improv comics in 'Deep Cover' trailer

Prime Video released a trailer for action-comedy "Deep Cover," which stars Bryce Dallas Howard as an improv comedy teacher who ends up embroiled in the criminal underworld.

Loose kangaroo stops traffic, causes crash on Alabama highway

Odd News // 4 days ago

Loose kangaroo stops traffic, causes crash on Alabama highway

A section of Alabama highway was temporarily closed when an escaped kangaroo entered the roadway and caused a two-vehicle crash.

World's tallest and shortest dogs have puppy playdate in Idaho

Odd News // 4 days ago

World's tallest and shortest dogs have puppy playdate in Idaho

Guinness World Records shared video from the historic meeting between the world's tallest living dog -- standing 3 feet, 3 inches tall -- and the world's shortest dog, who stands at 3.59 inches tall.

British 'Seagull Boy' wins second consecutive gull screeching championship

Odd News // 4 days ago

British 'Seagull Boy' wins second consecutive gull screeching championship

A British boy whose seagull imitating skills earned him the nickname "Seagull Boy" has won his second consecutive title at the European Championship Gull Screeching event in De Panne, Belgium.

'Dexter: Resurrection' to have two-episode premiere July 11

TV // 5 days ago

'Dexter: Resurrection' to have two-episode premiere July 11

Showtime announced the first two episodes of "Dexter: Resurrection," the "Dexter" sequel series starring Michael C. Hall, will drop on Paramount+ with Showtime two days before premiering on the cable network.

Nicole Kidman returns in 'Nine Perfect Strangers' Season 2 trailer

TV // 5 days ago

Nicole Kidman returns in 'Nine Perfect Strangers' Season 2 trailer

Hulu released a trailer for the upcoming second season of "Nine Perfect Strangers," featuring returning star Nicole Kidman and a new ensemble cast.

A new generation of magicians rise in 'Now You See Me: Now You Don't' trailer

Movies // 5 days ago

A new generation of magicians rise in 'Now You See Me: Now You Don't' trailer

Lionsgate Movies released a trailer for "Now You See Me: Now You Don't," the third entry in the series about a team of thieving magicians.

Zoo using realistic puppet to feed newly-hatched king vulture chick

Odd News // 5 days ago

Zoo using realistic puppet to feed newly-hatched king vulture chick

The Bronx Zoo in New York announced the first king vulture chick to hatch at the facility in three decades is being hand-raised using a puppet made to look like a mother vulture.

Owner of lost $5,000 cash thought calls from police were a scam

Odd News // 5 days ago

Owner of lost $5,000 cash thought calls from police were a scam

A Michigan State Police trooper's attempts to return $5,000 in lost cash to its owner were temporarily frustrated when the money's owner thought the calls were a scam.

High school takes a dark turn in 'Fear Street: Prom Queen' trailer

Movies // 5 days ago

High school takes a dark turn in 'Fear Street: Prom Queen' trailer

Netflix released a trailer for "Fear Street: Prom Queen," a 1980s-set slasher in the same universe as the "Fear Street" trilogy released in 2021.

Iowa museum owner's spoon collection tallied at 38,162

Odd News // 5 days ago

Iowa museum owner's spoon collection tallied at 38,162

An Iowa museum owner said she believes she has broken a Guinness World Record for her collection of 38,162 spoons.

Julia Garner plays teacher whose class vanishes in 'Weapons' trailer

Movies // 5 days ago

Julia Garner plays teacher whose class vanishes in 'Weapons' trailer

Warner Bros. released a trailer for "Weapons," a new horror film from "Barbarian" writer-director Zach Cregger and starring Julia Garner and Josh Brolin.